The Locked Room by Elly Griffiths

The Locked Room

Ruth Galloway #14

Elly Griffiths

352 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious reflective medium-paced
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Pandemic lockdowns have Ruth Galloway feeling isolated from everyone but a new neighbor—until Nelson comes calling, investigating a decades-long string of murder-suicides that’s looming ever closer. Three years after her late mother’s death, Ru...

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Community Reviews Summary of 752 reviews

Moods

mysterious 91%
tense 45%
emotional 42%
dark 37%
adventurous 34%
hopeful 14%
reflective 14%
sad 12%
challenging 9%
funny 9%
relaxing 8%
informative 7%
lighthearted 7%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 27%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 68% | Plot: 22% | Character: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 44% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 53% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 44% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.02

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